Cornerstone Publications

Academic Head

Cornerstone Publications

Pakistan

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Job Description

We’re Hiring: Academic Head

Location: Lahore (On-site)

Timing: 9:30 AM – 6:30 PM (Monday–Saturday)

Subject Line:

*Academic Head Application*

We’re looking for a dynamic, detail-oriented Academic Head

who can lead our content department — ensuring that our books meet the highest standards in curriculum, design, and creativity for early years and primary education.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Content \& Curriculum Supervision:

  • Oversee book development from

initial concept to final print

, ensuring academic accuracy, age-appropriateness, and engagement

  • Ensure content is strictly aligned with

Single National Curriculum (SNC)

,

ECCE framework

, and

Montessori philosophy

  • Must have complete understanding of curriculum development

, including learning outcomes, learning domains, activity design, and assessment structure

  • Should possess sound knowledge of

21st-century skills

, including critical thinking, collaboration, creativity, and communication — and how to embed these into early years \& primary curriculum

  • Familiarity with

STEM concepts

(Science, Technology, Engineering, Math) and how to integrate them into early learning content is essential

  • Lead

content R\&D

initiatives based on academic trends, competitor analysis, and feedback from educators

2. Writers \& Editorial Team Management:

  • Hire, train, and manage writers, proofreaders, and editors
  • Assign tasks, review drafts, and provide academic direction
  • Ensure delivery timelines and content quality are strictly followed

3. Design \& Illustration Oversight:

  • Coordinate with designers for page layout, font, book theme \& colors
  • Work with illustrators to plan age-appropriate visuals and storyboards
  • Finalize covers, inside pages, icons, and activity illustrations
  • Ensure

visual learning

standards are met (especially for Montessori)

4. Academic Marketing Support:

  • Provide content for catalogs, back covers, and brochures
  • Support marketing team with academic justification, blurbs \& write-ups
  • Assist sales team with academic product presentations or school visits
  • Review and approve content for

social media and YouTube scripts

(optional)

5. Research \& Product Development:

  • Benchmark local and international book designs
  • Suggest and help develop

new educational products

(kits, worksheets, planners)

  • Conduct

school visits or teacher feedback sessions

to guide improvements

Qualifications:

  • Master’s degree in Education / Curriculum Development / Early Childhood

*

Montessori or ECCE diploma/training is strongly preferred

*

3–7 years’ experience in curriculum development or textbook publishing

*

Strong knowledge of SNC, ECCE, Montessori classroom environment

*

Experience managing content teams and book design workflows

Required Skills:

  • Deep understanding of child-centered learning \& educational progression
  • Ability to manage multiple books, writers, and projects simultaneously
  • Strong communication with cross-functional teams (design, marketing, sales)
  • Familiarity with

Adobe PDF tools, MS Word, Google Docs, Trello, ClickUp

*

Research-focused, structured thinker, quality-conscious, and deadline-driven

Why Join Us?

  • Lead the academic vision of a national education brand
  • Work in a professional, purpose-driven publishing environment
  • Collaborate with writers, illustrators, and designers
  • Competitive salary with leadership growth potential
  • Be part of meaningful educational impact across Pakistan

📥 Apply Now

Fill the form \& upload your CV:

  • https://forms.gle/doWNATsVBouTNmzn9
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